Gurvashtakam (Guru Ashtakam) Lyrics In English
shareeram suroopam tathaa vaa kalatram
yashashcaaru citram dhanam meru tulyam ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 1 ॥
kalatram dhanam putra pautraadisarvam
grriho baandhavaah sarvametaddhi jaatam ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 2 ॥
shhadxamgaadivedo mukhe shaastravidyaa
kavitvaadi gadyam supadyam karoti ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 3 ॥
videsheshhu maanyah svadesheshhu dhanyah
sadaacaaravrritteshhu matto na caanyah ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 4 ॥
kshhamaamandale bhoopabhoopalabrribdaih
sadaa sevitam yasya paadaaravindam ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 5 ॥
yasho me gatam dikshhu daanaprataapaat
jagadvastu sarvam kare yatprasaadaat ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 6 ॥
na bhoge na yoge na vaa vaajiraajau
na kantaamukhe naiva vitteshhu cittam ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 7 ॥
aranye na vaa svasya gehe na kaarye
na dehe mano vartate me tvanardhye ।
manashcena lagnam guroraghripadme
tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim tatah kim ॥ 8 ॥
gurorashhtakam yah pathetpuraayadehee
yatirbhoopatirbrahmacaaree ca gehee ।
lamedvaacchitaatham padam brahmasamjjhnam
guroruktavaakye mano yasya lagnam ॥ 9 ॥
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